Harley Race
ActingBorn Apr 11, 1943 in Quitman, Mississippi, USADied Aug 1, 2019
Harley Leland Race is a retired American professional wrestler and is a current promoter and trainer. During his career as a wrestler, he held the NWA World Heavyweight Championship 8 times, and is considered by many to be the greatest wrestler of all time. He worked for all of the major wrestling promotions, including the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), the American Wrestling Association (AWA), WWE, and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). He was the first NWA United States Heavyweight Champion, which is now known as the WWE United States Championship. Race is one of six men inducted into each of the WWE Hall of Fame, the WCW Hall of Fame, the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame.
Known for
Raw
6.81993TV Show
WWF Superstars
7.21986TV Show
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
8.31985TV Show
Mid-South Wrestling
—1981TV Show
WWF Wrestling Challenge
6.81986TV Show
NWA World Championship Wrestling
—1985TV Show
Dark Side of the Ring
8.32019TV Show
World Class Championship Wrestling
—1982TV Show
Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
—1981TV Show
TNA iMPACT!
7.12004TV Show
WWE Old School
—1973TV Show
WWF Championship Wrestling
—1980TV Show
Filmography
Acting
- 2019Dark Side of the Ringas Self (Archival Footage)
- 2017WWE Unreleased: 1986-1995
- 2014Harley Race: The Greatest Wrestler on God's Green Earth
- 2014WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Storyas Himself
- 2014WWE Rivalriesas Self
- 2013WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Gardenas Himself
- 2012History & Tradition: The Story of The National Wrestling Allianceas Himself